Go For A Punch! Saki Sanobashi

Go For A Punch! Saki Sanobashi

Veratrum · September 14, 2023 · Choose Your Own Adventure, Incremental, Interactive Fiction, Visual Novel, Point & Click

Buy Go For A Punch! Saki Sanobashi from Steam at $5.99 — the cheapest of 1 store we compare.

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Mostly Positive79% · 259 📈 Making a comeback 90%
Best price
$5.99
lowest tracked $0.69
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Go For A Punch! Saki Sanobashi price by region

Go For A Punch! Saki Sanobashi costs $3.99 in Georgia (USD), £4.99 in the United Kingdom, €5.89 in Europe (EUR), $5.99 in the United States, CA$7.79 in Canada, A$8.79 in Australia, NZ$8.99 in New Zealand, R$20.49 in Brazil and zł27.50 in Poland right now.

Cheapest Go For A Punch! Saki Sanobashi offer in each region, in local currency
RegionBest priceOfficial storeKey shopStores
Georgia (USD) $3.99 $3.99 — 1
United Kingdom £4.99 £4.99 — 1
Europe (EUR) €5.89 €5.89 — 1
United Statesyour region $5.99 $5.99 — 1
Canada CA$7.79 CA$7.79 — 1
Australia A$8.79 A$8.79 — 1
New Zealand NZ$8.99 NZ$8.99 — 1
Brazil R$20.49 R$20.49 — 1
Poland zł27.50 zł27.50 — 1

Each row is a real price from that region's own stores, not a currency conversion, so the figures are not directly comparable. Switch regions in the header to shop the one you buy in.

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About Go For A Punch! Saki Sanobashi

✦ AI summary

Escape a locked restroom with a group of trapped students in this psychological visual novel inspired by a legendary lost anime, where your choices and final words shape their descent into madness. Features atmospheric storytelling with 20+ hand-drawn backgrounds, original soundtrack, and a haunting art style that captures the degraded aesthetic of forgotten media.

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2895560/Harlots_Diary/

Years ago, a dark legend spread through the deepest corners of the Internet, specifically on the /x/ board of 4chan. There, an anonymous user first spoke about an old and unknown anime called "Go for a Punch." Despite the efforts of those interested in recovering this anime since 2011, the original video never saw the light of day.

The plot of the video was as follows:
"A group of school teenagers finds themselves locked inside a closed room, a public restroom with no doors or windows to escape from. As they debate the possibility of never being able to leave that restroom, they progressively lose their sanity to the point of resorting to suicide due to desperation and hunger..."
The Visual Novel will pick up on the mentioned plot, introducing slight twists and changes to the story, following the pattern usually found in Lost Media discoveries.

It is a realm where human memory often falters, allowing for diverse interpretations to emerge from those imperfect recollections. These variations add depth and originality to the unfolding narrative, creating a captivating and ever-evolving experience.

Witness firsthand the events that these young people will face until the end of their days, reliving the experiences of the lost video and also discovering the reasons behind their suffering.

Features



- Over 20 different backgrounds.
- 20 original soundtracks.
- Immersive sound effects.
- All characters are animated (blink).
- Detailed deaths.
- Your last words are stored and uploaded to Twitter/X.
- Interactive visual novel.
- Mini-game.

Art



While an original drawing style is used, diverging from the aesthetics of 80s/90s anime, the art respects the appearance of the retro style. It embodies the look of something forgotten somewhere, for a long time, damped with mold and with missing pixels after has being a copy of a copy, of an original no longer traceable.

Go For A Punch! Saki Sanobashi — game info

Platforms
Windows, Linux / SteamOS
Player modes
Single-player
PC Game Pass
Not included
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What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

Recommended Jun 11, 2026
Go For A Punch! Saki Sanobashi is a psychological horror visual novel developed and published by Veratrum, drawing inspiration from one of the internet’s most infamous lost-media legends. Rather than focusing on conventional scares or action-driven horror, the game builds its identity around uncertainty, isolation, and the disturbing possibilities hidden within an urban myth that has fascinated online communities for years. The premise immediately stands out because it transforms a mysterious rumor into an interactive narrative, allowing players to experience a version of the story that many have only encountered through fragmented discussions and speculation. The game places a strong emphasis on atmosphere, creating an oppressive sense of confinement that lingers throughout the experience. The central setting serves as more than just a backdrop; it becomes an active source of tension that constantly reminds players of the characters’ hopeless situation. The narrative explores themes of fear, desperation, and psychological deterioration as individuals are pushed beyond their emotional limits. Instead of relying heavily on jump scares, the horror emerges from conversations, charact…
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Not recommended Sep 18, 2026
It was ... ever so slightly underwhelming? With the lost media origins I was kinda expecting it to be a bit more insane ... it was a good game, but I'm not sure if it met expectations carrying the Saki Sanobashi name? The art was beyond gorgeous visually it was a masterpiece. It won't be forgettable since it is obv an adaptation of one of the most brutal sounding anime ever, it obviously had a lot of emotion and a lot of drama, and the music set an absolute mood of exasperation. But I dunno. It's alright.
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Recommended Jun 22, 2026
Nice game suicide boom boom meowmeow
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Recommended Oct 2, 2026
story is pretty cool, i just wish there are more unhinge dialogs
Recommended Sep 30, 2026
yurisito rico uwu
Recommended Jul 26, 2026
I actually found the game when I was searching for the so-called "Lost Media" Anime trend. I must say, I'm impressed with this sort of visual novel. It got me out of my square completely.

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